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LATE 19TH EARLY 20TH C LARGE CHINESE SILK EMBROIDERY ON
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LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH C. LARGE CHINESE SILK EMBROIDERY ON SILK TEXTILE made up...

Pricing & History

Sold For $1200.00
Sold Date June 2015
Source THE POTOMACK COMPANY, Alexandria, VA, USA
Adjusted Price $1,200.00 inflation adjusted

Description

LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH C. LARGE CHINESE SILK EMBROIDERY ON SILK TEXTILE made up as a flat wall hanging or bed cover, of pale gold silk, beautifully rendered expert silk satin stitch embroidery of flowers, animals, figures, backed, with coordinating cord edge border - approx. h:10' x w:6'5" h:10 w:6.50 in. Provenance: acquired 1928-1939 by consignor's grandfather who was a Consular Official in Chongquing in 1939, leaving prior to the Japanese invasion, to Boston.